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As an educational charity, the RWS promotes the understanding, appreciation, and enjoyment of water-based media through a diverse range of learning opportunities.
Whether you're an artist looking to develop your practice, a school seeking an inspiring educational visit, an organisation interested in creative team experiences, or someone wishing to hear from leading contemporary artists, the RWS offers engaging ways to learn, create, and connect with the world of water-based media.
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Adult Workshops
Find out moreThe RWS delivers a diverse programme of practical workshops for adults, led by experienced RWS artists. Designed to inspire and develop creative skills at every level, our workshops cover a wide range of subjects and approaches, including still life, portraiture, landscape, botanicals, and much more.
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Artist Talks & Events
Find out moreThe RWS hosts a varied programme of talks, events, and creative experiences that celebrate water-based media, creativity, and community. Join us for inspiring conversations, cultural events, and unique activities throughout the year.
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School Visits
enquireThe RWS works closely with local schools in London to inspire young people through art and creativity. School groups are invited to visit our exhibitions, where pupils engage with artworks by RWS artists and create their own artistic responses.
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Creative Experiences
Find out moreThe RWS offers artist-led creative experiences, workshops and cultural programming for corporate events, client entertainment, brand activations and private gatherings, both in the setting of a venue hire at RWS Gallery, and off-site at your location.